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The Home Rule Party under John Redmond, 1900-12

Questão 1 de 38

1

What county was John Redmond born in?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Wexford

  • Dublin

  • Waterford

  • Louth

Explicação

Questão 2 de 38

1

How did Redmond become interested in politics?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He saw Parnell speaking at an event and became inspired.

  • His father was killed by the IRB, and he felt obliged to avenge him.

  • His father was a Home Rule MP.

  • His father was a Conservative MP.

Explicação

Questão 3 de 38

1

What year did he get elected, and for what county?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1870, Co. Waterford

  • 1883, Co. Donegal

  • 1880, Co. Waterford

  • 1881, Co. Wexford

Explicação

Questão 4 de 38

1

What did he do in the years 1883 and 1884?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He joined the IRB.

  • He toured Australia and the USA.

  • He toured Europe.

  • He went to parliament.

Explicação

Questão 5 de 38

1

What faction did Redmond become leader of after Parnell's death in 1891?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Anti-Parnellites

  • Parnellites

  • Healyites

  • The United Irish League

Explicação

Questão 6 de 38

1

Later that year, he was elected as MP of Waterford, beating Michael Davitt. How long did he hold this position for?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1 year

  • 10 years

  • The rest of his life

  • 5 years

Explicação

Questão 7 de 38

1

What was the largest of the three anti-Parnellite groups from 1891-1900?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Healyites, led by Tim Healy

  • The United Irish League, led by William O'Brien

  • The anti-Parnellites, led by John Dillon.

Explicação

Questão 8 de 38

1

How many seats did the Parnellites win in the general election of 1892?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 2

  • 9

  • 30

  • 16

Explicação

Questão 9 de 38

1

What years did John Redmond take place in the Recess Committe?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • 1894

  • 1895

  • 1896

  • 1897

Explicação

Questão 10 de 38

1

What goals did Redmond have?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • To show that they could be independent from the Catholic Church

  • To improve relations with the Catholic Church

  • To get Irish protestants to support them

  • To reduce tensions with Anglo-Irish landlords

Explicação

Questão 11 de 38

1

Why did the Home Rule leaders unify?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The centenary of the 1798 Rising inspired them to get over their petty differences

  • Tenants were becoming more and more radical and violent, inspired by the United Irish League

  • They were worried about getting expelled from parliament.

  • They were worried about constructive unionism.

Explicação

Questão 12 de 38

1

After uniting, with Redmond the leader, the Home Rule Party won the 1900 elections.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 13 de 38

1

What did the new Home Rule Party focus on?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Land reform

  • Taxation

  • Education

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 14 de 38

1

The United Irish League was dismantled by the united Home Rule Party

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 15 de 38

1

The Home Rule Party took an active role in issues outside of Irish ones

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 16 de 38

1

Redmond shared the views of the Radicals in his party

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 17 de 38

1

When was the Land Conference held?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • December 1902

  • November 1903

  • December 1903

  • November 1902

Explicação

Questão 18 de 38

1

Everyone was happy about the Wyndham Land Act

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 19 de 38

1

What was the relationship between Redmond and Dillon?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • They were enemies and rivals.

  • Distrusting that evolved to mutual respect

  • Friends that evolved to rivals and enemies

  • Distrusting

Explicação

Questão 20 de 38

1

Dillon was opposed to co-operating with unionists.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 21 de 38

1

When the Devolution Scheme was proposed to John Redmond in 1904, what was his reaction?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He criticized the scheme outright.

  • He supported it fully.

  • He supported it, but withdrew support when Dillon opposed it.

  • He gave no opinion on the scheme.

  • It was clear that Redmond had to suppress his more conservative views in order to maintain Dillon's support.

Explicação

Questão 22 de 38

1

O'Brien resigned from the party as he was unhappy with Redmond.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 23 de 38

1

What organisations were Joseph Devlin in charge of?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The United Irish League (1903)

  • The Ancient Order of Hibernians (1905)

  • The Protestant Orange Order (1900)

  • Sinn Féin (1903)

Explicação

Questão 24 de 38

1

What year did the Liberals return to government?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1905

  • 1906

  • 1907

  • 1909.

Explicação

Questão 25 de 38

1

Home Rule was seen as an irritating and time-consuming issue that caused a diversion.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 26 de 38

1

A series of reforms (4) were introduced to benefit Ireland....

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The Evicted Tenants Act, 1907

  • The Old Age Pensions Act, 1908

  • The Ashbourne Land Act (1908)

  • The Balfour Land Act (1909)

  • The Universities Act (1908)

  • The Birrell land Act (1909)

Explicação

Questão 27 de 38

1

Augustine Birrell and James Bryce were the new Chief Secretary and Under-Secretary for the Liberal Party.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 28 de 38

1

The Irish Council Bill was based on the 1904 Devolution Scheme

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 29 de 38

1

After the failure of the Irish Council Bill, what happened to the Home Rule party?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Support fell away and they were attacked by Sinn Féin.

  • They continued to be supported by Irish people.

  • People turned on them and attacked them.

  • They were shut down by the British government.

Explicação

Questão 30 de 38

1

In 1909, tension was building between the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Many laws of the Liberals were blocked by the Lords, and people were unhappy.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 31 de 38

1

Why did David Lloyd George need to introduce a tough budget to raise £16 million?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • He needed to compete with the German navy

  • He needed to cover the costs of the old age pensions

  • There was a recession

  • There was to be a royal wedding.

Explicação

Questão 32 de 38

1

How did Redmond handle the Budget Crisis?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He threatened to support the Conservatives if he didn't get Home Rule

  • He supported the Liberals but told the Conservatives that he would support them if he got Home Rule

Explicação

Questão 33 de 38

1

H.H. Asquith declared that the Liberals would introduce Home Rule in December 1909.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 34 de 38

1

Home Rulers had the balance of power in 1910

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 35 de 38

1

The Parliament Bill wanted to abolish the House of Lords

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 36 de 38

1

What was announced on 11th April 1912?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Home Rule was to be passed

  • Asquith was retiring

  • World War 1 had broken out

Explicação

Questão 37 de 38

1

Why was Redmond happy with the Third Home Rule Bill?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • It was based off Gladstone's previous bills.

  • It proposed Home Rule for all of Ireland.

  • Ireland would receive its own parliament.

  • The Crown would not be represented in Ireland

Explicação

Questão 38 de 38

1

When was the Home Rule Bill passed?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • January 1913

  • February 1914

  • February 1913

  • March 1913

Explicação